TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - Three different types of tachyarrhythmia and QT prolongation in a suicide attempt
JO  - Circulation
A1  - Sahashi, Yuki
A1  - Naruse, Genki
A1  - Okura, Hiroyuki
SP  - 2703
EP  - 2706
VL  - 139
IS  - 23
N2  - <p>A 47-year-old Japanese woman, with a medical history of schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus, was hospitalized because of disturbance of consciousness after ingesting numerous tablets in an attempted suicide. Her usual medications included metformin, vildagliptin, levomepromazine, and risperidone. An ECG taken 4 months before the current presentation was normal. Laboratory findings showed metabolic acidosis (pH=7.2), elevated lactate (76 mg/dL), and moderate hypokalemia (K=2.9 mEq/L) and hyperglycemia (blood sugar, 588 mg/dL), as well...</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0009-7322
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.040604
ID  - ref1
ER  -